A Christian shrine on Pungudutivu, a small island which can be reached via causeways from Jaffna.

A Christian shrine near Jaffna.

Inside a cemetery near Beach road, Jaffna.

A teenager strikes the 'Usain Bolt' celebratory pose while walking through the lanes of Chilaw.

A Christian fisherman in Chilaw.

A teenager also from Chilaw. The city is 90kms north of Colombo on the East coast.

A picture of Jesus taped to a door of shed used to store fishing equipment on the island of Mannar.

On a housing project built on Beach road in Jaffna, a child flies a home-made kite with a smiley face drawn on it with the words 'God Blus You'.

A church near Trincomalee.

A necklace left on a grave.

A young man shows his tattoo.

A Christian shrine located near the crumbling Doric House on the road to Arippu.

A church near Jaffna.

A goat tries to get to a cup of water left at a shrine on the island of Kayts.

A Church is inaugurated in a small fishing village on the island of Mannar.
The inhabitants come from all over Sri Lanka, with a predominant number from Negombo.
They only come for 6 months a year when the conditions are most ideal and the rest of the year the village is empty.

Children playing near a church on Nilaveli beach.

Children play amongst the fish nets on beach road, Jaffna.

Inside a church south of Negombo.

A man tends to the religious shrine in his house. Later that day he will be the next host of the statue of Maria.

The statue of Maria moments before it is carried off to another house.

A cross on Point Pedro beach.

The graveyard next to the ruins of Saint Anthony's church south of Point Pedro is set on top of a dune.

A shrine in Chilaw.

A shrine out at sea. The waters are shallow so use of a boat isn't necessary.

A shrine in Batticaloa.

Near Jaffna.

A shrine on beach road in Jaffna is especially lit up for Saint Anthony's festival.